Despite what outsiders say, electronic music production is hard. Yes, it’s easier than it used to be. There’s no need …
Setting Goals as a Music Producer: 3 Steps for Success
I think you’ll agree with me when I say that setting goals for yourself as a music producer is important. …
Ableton vs FL Studio? How to Pick the Right DAW for You (and Love It)
In 2009, I downloaded FL Studio as my first DAW. I got it because everyone else was using it. In …
The 25 Best Audio Interfaces Money Can Buy (2019)
Audio Interfaces are the beating heart of most producers’ studios. They help you capture that perfect vocal or catchy synth …
Getting Started in Sound Design using The 3 Rs
Sound Design is what makes music production fun. It might be why you chose to pursue production rather than a …
How to Crush the Work/Life Balance with Enamour
“Don’t pursue a song unless you’re starting with something people can remember the song by.”—Enamour In this episode, I have …
Music Production Resources – The Ultimate List
When I started making music, the biggest challenge was finding good resources to improve my craft. I was subscribed to …
Boosting Your Musicality and Developing a Live Performance with Haywyre
“You’re never gonna be exactly where you want to be, but you can make the most of the circumstances you …
Mastering Ableton Live 10’s New Audio Effect Trio – Drum Buss, Echo, and Pedal
Earlier this year, Ableton Live 10 launched with a trio of powerful new audio effects: Drum Buss, Echo, and Pedal. …
How to Make Money as a Producer
Whether you’re looking to make some extra cash on the side or you want a full-time career, it’s easier than …
How to Find Your Signature Sound with Anki
In this episode, I sit down with Anki, a fantastic producer based out of Bristol. Anki just released his second …
Social Media Marketing (for Artists Who Hate Social Media)
A while back, this soul-crushing tweet popped up on my Twitter feed (be sure to read both the tweet and …
The Theory & Arrangement Behind Disclosure’s Omen
Welcome to the 15th installment of my article series, Track Breakdowns. In this series, I look at the theory and …
Introducing: Songwriting for Producers
Over two years ago we launched EDM Foundations, our flagship course for beginners. Since then, we’ve had over 1500 producers …
3 Ways to Write a Drop: A Songwriter’s Guide to the Loop Trap
Recently, Sam posed this question in our EDMProd Facebook group: Sound familiar? You can create a great verse or chorus, …